N.Z. cross-country
Canterbury could make a clean sweep of the senior and junior! men’s teams’ events in the na-( tiona! cross-country champion- 1 ships at Tauranga today. ( Canterbury’s cross-country international, John Sheddan; I'OiYmpic), wj!l lead a strong con- ! tmgent of 18. including the for-' midable Nev.- Brighton duh trio: I?) - D 2 n , f jT g - Tom Bi 'm« and (Me: Radcliffe. Also in the team is Frank Brookes 'Technical', the ChristI church Harrier club athlete Gavin Donaldson. Nic McMaster! and Frank Nolan (University (and Warren Sheddan Olympic.'. A New Zealand team to com- ! pete in the world cross-country'
i: championships at Limerick will '(be named after today’s race. ( In Christchurch, a record numj her of more than 400 runners will contest the annual 22-mile Port Hills inter-club open band: ijcap relay today. ; In another esent, the biggest group of runners to leaie Xe-» '! Zealand will fl- to Sydney this 1 morning to take part in the annual city-to-surf community fun I run there tomorrow. One of the best performers is tipped to be -John Smart, who (won ‘'The Press” Park-to Park fun-run prize, including free air fares for two to Sydney for the 'run and free accommodation.
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Press, 12 August 1978, Page 6
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